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Typescript Unit Testing

Category: Engineering  ·  Sub-category: testing  ·  Last updated:
lang:typescript
Complete unit testing skill for TypeScript/NestJS projects using Jest, @golevelup/ts-jest, and in-memory databases. ALWAYS use this skill when user needs to: **SETUP** - Initialize or configure unit testing: - Set up Jest for a new project - Configure test infrastructure (jest.config.ts) - Install testing dependencies (@nestjs/testing, @golevelup/ts-jest) - Create mock helpers or test utilities - Set up coverage configuration **WRITE** - Create or add unit tests: - Write, create, add, or generate unit tests - Test a service, usecase, controller, guard, interceptor, pipe, or filter - Add tests for new code or features - Improve test coverage or add missing tests - Mock dependencies or set up test fixtures - Working on any file ending in .spec.ts **REVIEW** - Audit or evaluate unit tests: - Review existing tests for quality - Check test coverage and gaps - Audit testing patterns and conventions - Evaluate assertion quality **RUN** - Execute or analyze test results: - Run unit tests - Analyze test results or coverage reports - Understand test failures or successes - Check which tests are passing/failing **DEBUG** - Fix failing or broken tests: - Fix failing unit tests - Debug test errors or exceptions - Resolve mock issues or setup problems - Troubleshoot test timeouts or flaky tests - Diagnose "undefined" or unexpected results **OPTIMIZE** - Improve test performance and maintainability: - Speed up slow tests - Fix open handles preventing clean exit - Improve test organization - Reduce test execution time - Clean up test code Keywords: unit test, spec, jest, typescript, nestjs, mock, DeepMocked, createMock, AAA, test coverage, TDD, .spec.ts, testing, write test, add test, create test, fix test, debug test, run test, review test, optimize test, test setup, jest config

From the source SKILL.md

Unit testing validates individual functions, methods, and classes in isolation by mocking all external dependencies.

What this skill does

Typescript Unit Testing is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the testing sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/typescript-unit-testing/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

Who uses this skill

The Typescript Unit Testing Claude Code skill is built for software engineers, backend developers, full-stack teams, and technical leads building and maintaining production systems. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 69,000+ SKILL.md files for Anthropic's Claude Code agent and the wider Claude ecosystem (Claude API, Claude Agent SDK).

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/typescript-unit-testing
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/typescript-unit-testing/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/typescript-unit-testing/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/typescript-unit-testing/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/typescript-unit-testing/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\typescript-unit-testing\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

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Attribution & license

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